Child-feeding practices among Chinese-American and non-Hispanic white caregivers

Appetite

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 922-927

  Huang, Shirley H ^a,b   Parks, Elizabeth P ^a,b   Kumanyika, Shiriki K ^a,b   Grier, Sonya A ^c   Shults, Justine ^b   Stallings, Virginia A ^a,b   Stettler, Nicolas ^a,b,d  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d EXPONENT INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Child feeding practices; Childhood obesity; Chinese Americans; Ethnicity; Parenting

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; ASIAN AMERICAN; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CAREGIVER; CHILD; CHILD FEEDING QUESTIONNAIRE; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ETHNICITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ASIAN AMERICANS; BEHAVIOR CONTROL; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CAREGIVERS; CHILD; CHILD REARING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIET; DIET SURVEYS; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; MALE; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84862826313     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2012.02.008     Document Type: Article

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